Unexamined Lives

The story of the 20th century as lived by residents in the Derbyshire village of Borrowash

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Please tell us your story. If you have any comments about any of our stories, any photos or your own memories of living in Borrowash.  

We are especially interested in the themes of housing; women’s lives, marriage and maternity; the First World War, work and education?

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We would like to hear from anyone who has worked at Baines Everett, the railway, any local shops and schools, Fares Factory, GIC, or the health service.

Please contact us with your memories of the First World War and its impact on the people of Borrowash.

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